Re: No sound with Pulseaudio

[Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org>]

deloptes wrote: 
> Jude DaShiell wrote:
> 
> > Can you have pulseaudio on your system to make desktop environments happy
> > and disable pulseaudio and run using alsa and jack? ??I got information
> > uninstalling pulseaudio is not an option with gnome but disabling
> > pulseaudio may work.
> 
> I think all modern applications should use pulse (PA) as interface to the
> audio system. The problems with some applications are due to the fact that
> they are not using PA as an interface - as far as I know. Depends which
> application is started first, it can and will block the audio system.


I have found, in troubleshooting complex systems, that blaming
all the working things for the failure of the non-working thing
doesn't lead to good results.

-dsr-